slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking
afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
to be late; to be unpunctual
to lean against; to set against
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
right under; directly below
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
to approach; to draw near
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
chastity; virtue; fidelity
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
being interested in somebody (only) for sex
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
hooting; jeering; heckling
chief; main; principal; important
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do